Opinion: Agriculture Research, Globally

12/02/19 12:55 PM By Marshall Matz

In this opinion piece, Marshall Matz highlights the work being done by CGIAR, the 15 global agriculture research centers.

Nine-year research project teases out new agroforestry secrets

11/14/18 6:25 AM By Ed Maixner

Researchers in North Carolina are pursuing better ways to raise trees and crops and graze livestock all in one field.

Few USDA scientists pressured to alter research results

03/07/18 6:05 AM By Jim Webster

The overwhelming majority of scientists at USDA appear satisfied that they can do research and publish the results without interference.

Pollinator advocates say agriculture more aware of challenges

01/10/18 6:35 AM By Steve Davies

The importance of pollinators was a hot topic in agriculture and beyond in 2017, as initiatives to protect bees and butterflies continued to emerge.

Opinion: The vast army fighting hunger around the globe

01/02/18 11:43 AM By Marshall Matz

When it comes to agriculture research no organization is as important to our farmers as is USDA and the Agriculture Research Service (ARS).

Tax, budget showdowns loom on lawmakers' December agenda

11/22/17 7:01 AM By Philip Brasher

Lawmakers return to Washington next week facing a battle over tax cuts and the possibility of a government shutdown, if they can’t agree on a budget for the rest of the fiscal year.

Hearing highlights resistance to proposed ag research spending cuts

06/15/17 8:00 PM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2017 – Some of the biggest names in agricultural research defended the importance of government science funding at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing today where lawmakers expressed resistance to proposed spending cuts from the White House.

Tom Gallagher, DMI

This week’s Open Mic guest is Tom Gallagher, CEO of Dairy Management Incorporated. Few commodity groups in the nation have seen greater challenges than dairy farmers over the past several years. The COVID pandemic, higher feed costs, consolidation in the processing industry and drought are just a few of the challenges producers have endured. Yet, prices have stabilized and consumers continue to seek dairy products. Tom Gallagher says the industry is adapting to marketing concepts that reach younger consumers and sharing the dairy message of sustainability to an information thirsty consumer.

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Opinion: America is missing an opportunity to lead in seafood production, leaving jobs on the table

In this opinion piece, Sean J. O’Scannlain with Fortune Fish & Gourmet discusses the need for federal legislation to clarify perimeters to establish an American aquaculture industry that would create jobs in many communities.

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Washington Week in Review: Rep. David Rouzer on WOTUS, infrastructure and more

The Environmental Protection Agency officially declared its intent to take another crack at the "Waters of the U.S." issue that has been a major farm policy priority for the last two administrations. Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., joins Agri-Pulse to discuss that as well as a lengthy committee markup this week as Congress continues its work on infrastructure legislation.

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